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Jeremiah 9:13

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The Lord answered, “This has happened because these people have rejected my laws which I gave them. They have not obeyed me or followed those laws.

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“But if you people ever turn away from me, fail to obey the regulations and rules I instructed you to keep, and decide to serve and worship other gods,

“And now what are we able to say after this, our God? For we have forsaken your commandments

Rage takes hold of me because of the wicked, those who reject your law.

Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law contend with them.

These wicked people refuse to obey what I have said. They follow the stubborn inclinations of their own hearts and pay allegiance to other gods by worshiping and serving them. So they will become just like these linen shorts which are good for nothing.

The answer will come back, “It is because they broke their covenant with the Lord their God and worshiped and served other gods.”

“So then, Jeremiah, when your people ask, ‘Why has the Lord our God done all this to us?’ tell them, ‘It is because you rejected me and served foreign gods in your own land. So you must serve foreigners in a land that does not belong to you.’

But your ancestors did not listen to me nor pay attention to me. They became obstinate and were more wicked than even their own forefathers.’”




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